Senior Vice President of Operations

Mr. Harwood is the Senior Vice President of Operations for Titan Fitness. In this role, he oversees the daily operations of the business to include staff and systems development, facilities management and establishing best practices across the platform. Previously, as a principal and COO at Titan Management Solutions (TMS), he provided operational, new site selection and presale advice to Gold's Gym franchisees. During his tenure, TMS set the record for the highest recurring monthly revenue of a Gold's Gym presale and successfully managed the turn around and sale of a chain of Gold's Gyms to GGI.

Prior to TMS, Mr. Harwood was a franchisee and COO of a multi-store chain of Gold's Gyms. He was able to lead his team to achieve a 100% increase in profitability in 18 months, raising it to a 33% margin. Having started in membership sales in 1994 and progressing to COO, Mr. Harwood has managed many facets of the business, including company financial setup, raising capital, acquisition evaluation and execution, accounting, employee training, HR services, facilities management, software procurement, implementation and database migration. Mr. Harwood has a Bachelor's degree in Biology from Virginia Tech and a Master's in Physical Therapy from the Medical College of Virginia.